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Side effect(s) of Glycerol Phenylbutyrate


Review the side-effects of Glycerol Phenylbutyrate as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.

If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.

   Most Common
- Diarrhea, flatulence and headache.

   Gastrointestinal
- Abdominal discomfort, abdominal pain, indigestion, nausea, vomiting.

   General
- Fatigue.

   Metabolic
- Increased ammonia levels, decreased appetite.

   Central Nervous System
- Dizziness.

Other Precautions :

Avoid excess dosage.

Drug Name : Glycerol Phenylbutyrate

Glycerol Phenylbutyrate(Ravicti) generic is a nitrogen-binding agent, prescribed for the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) in pediatric patients more than 2 years old and adults.


Brand Names or Trade Names of Glycerol Phenylbutyrate

International :


Ravicti
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